Sleeve Notes1970

Ooo-Wee Girl

David Porter · 1970

Recording

Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio for Into a Real Thing, the song was written and produced by David Porter and Ronnie Williams. Dale Warren shared arranging duties on the album. The recording introduced Porter's songwriting partnership with Ronnie Williams during his early solo career at Enterprise, following his celebrated partnership with Isaac Hayes. Wu-Tang Clan sampled the recording on Stick Me for My Riches, featuring Gerald Alston, on their 2007 album 8 Diagrams.

ArtistDavid Porter

Year1970

StudioMuscle Shoals Sound Studio, Sheffield, Alabama

LabelEnterprise

ProducersDavid Porter · Ronnie Williams · Dale Warren

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Soul100%

Sound check

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Stick Me for My Riches

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